Lectures

Collection of Lectures. Author's holograph MSS. (1) Lecture on Luxuries. 1863 (30 ll. 4to. 25 x 19 cm.). Written on the rectos only. The last 3 ll. contain cuttings from newspapers pasted in, dated 1863. The lecture deals mainly with tea, coffee, etc. (2) Notes for a lecture on Alcoholic liquors and Tobacco [c. 1865] (11 ll. 4to. 25 x 19 cm.). Written on the rectos only. (3) Notes for a lecture on Anatomy [c. 1865] (29 ff. 4to. 25 x 19 cm.). Written on the rectos only. (4) Lecture on Chemistry [c. 1865] (48 pp. 4to. 221/2 x 19 cm.). (5) Syllabus of a lecture on the Laws of Health [c. 1865] (16 ll. 4to. 23 x 18 cm.). (6) Lecture on the Natural History of Man [c. 1865] (21 ff. 4to. 25 x 19 cm.). Written on the rectos only. (7) Geology lecture [c. 1885] (48 pp. + 2 ll. 4to. 23 x 18 cm.). The last two leaves contain a diagram showing plant distribution from the Eozoic to the Cainozoic strata.

Produced in London.

1863-c. 1885

7 volumes 7 vols. 4to. v.s. Mostly unbound, 3 items in original paper covers.

Purchased 1930.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).